Local veterans are invited to bring their families, their stories and memorabilia to Mansfield’s Ashley Furniture HomeStore on Saturday, Nov. 8 at 4 p.m. It’s Ashley’s fifth annual Veterans Celebration […]
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179th receives final two C-130H Hercules, Completes Fleet of 8
MANSFIELD, Ohio – On Oct. 8, members of the 179th Airlift Wing travelled to Little Rock Air Force Base, AR, to pick up its final two C-130H Hercules, completing its […]
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179th Airlift Wing ranks No. 1 in recruiting
Of the 140-plus units in the Air National Guard, the 179th Airlift Wing recruited the most members during fiscal year 2014. The Mansfield unit recruited 237 members, which is up […]
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179th Airlift Wing dedicates the ‘Spirit of Clear Fork Valley’
The Clear Fork Valley will be reaching new heights—on Thursday, the 179th Airlift Wing dedicated one of the C-130 Hercules aircraft to the villages of Bellville and Butler. The 179th […]
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National Defense Authorization Act a concern for local leaders
A new fiscal year for the Department of Defense technically began Oct. 1; however, Congress has yet to pass the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for fiscal year 2015. This […]
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Local EAA Chapter hosts Young Eagles Rally
Hopes to fly above Mansfield were high on Saturday morning as Chapter 148 of the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) from Shelby hosted a Young Eagles Rally to encourage young children […]
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SBA announces fee relief
The U.S Small Business Administration has announced that fee relief on 7(a) loans of $150,000 or less implemented last year and originally slated to expire on Sept. 30, will be […]
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Pioneer students visit 200th RED HORSE Headquarters
The 200th RED HORSE Squadron at Mansfield Lahm Airport hosted approximately 160 Pioneer Career and Technology students on Friday, where students had the opportunity to tour the military facility and […]
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179th Airlift Wing recognizes Airmen of the Year
As a way of honoring those who consistently serve the 179th Airlift Wing and the surrounding community, the 179th Airlift Wing held its annual Airman of the Year Banquet on […]
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William Pollock Clothing Company accepting donations of gently worn suits for veterans
The William Pollock Clothing Company, a regional custom menswear provider servicing Maryland, Delaware, Pennsylvania and Ohio has devoted the month of September to helping veterans, and a non-profit organization focused […]